by Pieter Booyens | Dec 21, 2016 | Photo Gallery
Mama Rula’s Mama Rula’s Chipata Zambia Mama Rula’s Mama Rula’s – Chipata, Zambia Mama Rula’s Pub and boma area at Mama Rula’s in Chipata, Zambia Mama Rula’s Mama Rula’s ablution block Mama Rula’s Boma at Mama...
by Pieter Booyens | Dec 18, 2016 | Photo Gallery
Vic Falls Waterfront Lodge Ablution Block at the Vic Falls Waterfront camping area Vic Falls Waterfront Vic Falls Waterfront Lodge Vic Falls Waterfront Lodge Campsite at Vic Falls Waterfront Lodge Vic Falls Waterfront Lodge Campsite at Vic Falls Waterfront Lodge Vic...
by Pieter Booyens | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog
This is the fourth posting in our series about crossing borders in Africa. The information and tips shared are based on own experience and we hope that sharing it with you might make your next border crossing a more pleasant experience. ...
by Pieter Booyens | Mar 24, 2016 | Photo Gallery
Vast stretches of scenery across which the various indigenous animals sprint and play amidst the local flora.
by Pieter Booyens | Mar 19, 2016 | Photo Gallery
The Royal Natal National Park in Northern Drakensberg boasts some of the most splendid mountain scenery in Africa.
by Pieter Booyens | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog
Basiese Paklys In 2006 toe ons begin het met ons Afrika toere, het ek dié lys in een van die Weg tydskrifte gekry. Met die jare het ek dit so effe aangepas (ons vat nou die helfte minder goed saam op vakansie as desjare), maar die basiese items bly nog belangrik....
by Pieter Booyens | Jun 20, 2014 | General
Our frustration with the behaviour of fellow campers during our December 2013 trip has prompted Gerida to write a letter to the Wegry. Her letter was published by Wegry in their April 2014 addition, and has a great number of responses from readers. On other webpages,...
by Pieter Booyens | May 19, 2014 | General
During December 2011 we did a trip to Zimbabwe. We visited the Hwange National Park, Matobos and the Great Zimbabwe Ruins. The SA 4x4 published the photo and short description below in the April 2014 addition under the Readers Rides column. Greetings Pieter &...
by Pieter Booyens | Jan 18, 2013 | Trip Reports
After being on the bucket list for a very long time we finaly decided it is time to visit Swartpan in the north western corner of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in Botswana. Preparation for the trip With our Land Rover (Shrek) and Trailer (Donkey) by now well...
by Pieter Booyens | Aug 16, 2012 | General
During a visit to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in May 2012 we stopped over at the Khama Rhino Reserve in Botswana. Here we experienced first-hand how protective the Botswana authorities are about their rhinos. We (South Africa) can learn from them in this...
by Pieter Booyens | Apr 21, 2011 | General
During December 2010 we were camping at Mpayathutlwa campsite no 1 in the Mabuasehube Game Reserve in Botswana. This park forms part of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. During our stay at this campsite we had an encounter with Lions and Gerida wrote an article...
by Pieter Booyens | Dec 31, 2006 | Trip Reports
Voorbereiding Voorbereiding vir die Botswana vakansie het begin iewers in Februarie 2006 toe Kokkie en Dina een Saterdag by ons gekuier het, ons oor vakansie en kamp begin gesels het en later met ‘n kaart van Botswana op die tafel geeindig het. Kort hierna het...
by Pieter Booyens | Oct 3, 2005 | Vehicles & Equipment
Donkey – Our 2005 Challenger Bundu Basher Trailer After a few camping trips with equipment, clothes, groceries, etc. all mixed up in the car we have decided it is time to get more organized and to buy a trailer. We considered various options taking into account...
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